Safety Recall NHTSA · 15E024000 Reported March 25, 2015

Seat belt may not properly restrain driver

Gillig, Llc · N/A · 1 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15E024000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Gillig, Llc
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
March 25, 2015
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling one recaro automotive seating ergo m bus driver seat sold through the gilig aftermarket parts department. the affected seat was manufactured in a way that the tether bar may push into the retractor panel door and potentially interfere with the seat belt locking mechanism.

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt locking mechanism does not function as intended, the bus driver may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Gillig will notify the owner, and recaro will provide a remedy that will reorient the seat belt retractor and tether bar mounting, free of charge. the recall began on march 31, 2015. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-510-785-1500.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 15E024000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15E024000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15E024000?

NHTSA recall 15E024000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on March 25, 2015. It addresses: Seat belt may not properly restrain driver. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E024000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.